VMware License Renewal for Sentech.
Nomaswazi Mhlanga
In plain English
Renewal of 140 Core VMware VCF Prescription License for a period of 1 year. Suppliers must be registered on the Sentech Supplier Database and provide a valid B-BBEE Certificate.
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Sentech SOC Limited is inviting service providers to submit quotations for the renewal of 140 Core VMware VCF (VMware Cloud Foundation) licenses. This project is for a duration of one year. The work will be performed for Sentech, and all pricing must be provided in South African Rands. The closing date for this request is 28 August 2026 at 12h00. Bidders are expected to provide a total price inclusive of VAT, and they must manage any risks associated with currency fluctuations themselves. Sentech reserves the right to negotiate prices and discounts with the successful service provider.
What you need to qualify
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- VAT registration — A registered VAT vendor number with SARS.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid tax compliance status
- Registered on the Sentech Supplier Database
- Valid OEM partnership certificate or accreditation letter
- Not listed on Register for Tender Defaulters or Restricted Suppliers
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nomaswazi Mhlanga
Email: Quotations3@sentech.co.za
Phone: 011-246-2600
How to apply: Quotations must be submitted via email to Nomaswazi Mhlanga at Quotations3@sentech.co.za on or before 28 August 2026 at 12h00.
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